@Lisa4Trees

ISA Master Arborist, ASCA Registered Consulting Arborist 675, Urban Forester environmental and social activist Home means Nevada to me.🌹

Joined March 2021
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Thank you at @CityCastVegas. Awesome staff, awesome work!
City Cast Las Vegas@CityCastVegas
14 Jun 2022
We have our very own IRL Lorax here in Las Vegas — @Lisa4Trees, Master Arborist and founder of @NevadaPlants, joins us to talk about why trees are the answer to our worsening extreme urban heat. 🌳🍃🌲 megaphone.link/CC7184349458 #LasVegas

Who Speaks for the Trees in LV? by City Cast Las Vegas

As parts of Vegas turn into urban heat islands, trees might hold the answer.

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Sep 29
Pliocene Blancan-age Pacific Coast scene from an amalgam of formations in central California, featuring predators this time. The forests and savannas had an amazing diversity of summer-rain trees and subtropical elements holding on before the Ice Age kicked in. Labels⬇️
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Aug 24
Is it really happening?!?!! Walmart announced that it would begin adding tap-to-pay options at checkout in select stores and Sam’s Club locations. Details: fox5vegas.com/2026/08/21/her…
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Registration is now open for the 2026 ASCA Annual Conference, December 2-5, 2026 in Long Beach, CA! Register here ➡️ ow.ly/kICB50Zy4MO #ASCA #ConsultingArborists #ASCAAnnualConference2026
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Authorities are investigating a series of intentional tree poisonings at Burnt Cedar Beach on Lake Tahoe's Nevada shore after a suspicious substance was found around the bases of multiple mature trees. #ASCA #ConsultingArborists Learn more here: ow.ly/b7Z750ZxLOP

Trees intentionally poisoned on Lake Tahoe beach, officials say

Authorities are investigating a series of intentional tree poisonings on a beach on Lake Tahoe.

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Cedar City Pipeline: "Project imminently triggers aquifer drawdown far beyond the epicenter of groundwater pumping in Pine Valley ... expect immitigable impacts to desert springs and groundwater tables". in the valleys surrounding Great Basin National Park greatbasinwater.org/west-des…

UT and NV Officials to Iron County: Keep Your Pipes Out Of Our Aquifers

Cedar City is attempting to achieve what Vegas could not: tapping deep waters that are, ultimately, the remains of ancient Lake Bonneville and a mix of more recent freshwater resources. Much of these

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Humboldt-Toiyabe Forest Pinyon-Juniper burning, chainsaw & mastication "treatments" in northern Snake Range near Great Basin Nat'l Park. "Treatment" result: Mats of dense cheatgrass. Hot, dry, windy, weedy. Much more fire prone. Silent. No birds.
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Ughhhh 4200 Joshua trees 😫
Basin & Range Watch@BasinRange
4 May 2024
4,200 Joshua trees are scheduled to be removed are replaced by solar panels for the Aratina Solar Project near Boron, CA in June of this year. They will not be salvaged but funds based on the size of the tree will be placed in a mitigation bank.
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Thank you @tsegerblom quite an honor to be recognized with so many talented women. Who knew? Lol thank you Tick!
Commissioner Tick Segerblom@CommishTick
5 Mar 2024
Celebrating #WomensHistoryMonth at today’s Commission meeting. I’m honoring 4 incredible women, each a leader in their field and positively changing the future of #ClarkCounty. Join me in celebrating Lorena Portillo, Heather Harmon, Penny Chutima, and Lisa Ortega. 📌More below:
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Noooo not the dark hedges beech trees. Even 1 gone is too many
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News Release from Basin and Range Watch and Wildlands Defense Wind Energy is Killing Golden Eagles in Central Nevada – More Projects Planned myemail.constantcontact.com/…
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'Ghost forests' threaten New Jersey's water, ecosystem - ABC News via @ABC - abcnews.go.com/US/ghost-fore…

'Ghost forests' threaten New Jersey's water, ecosystem

New Jersey's forests are in a crisis as the crucial Atlantic white cedar trees are dying and causing an ecological ripple.

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Honored to be named Chair of the Natl Urban and Community Forestry Council Advisory Council. Yay!
Sustainable Urban Forests Coalition@WeAreSUFC
16 Nov 2023
Congrats to the SUFC members appointed to @forestservice's Nat'l Urban & Community Forestry Advisory Council: • Karen Firehock • Asia Dowtin, Ph.D., @arbol_y_agua • Earl Eutsler • Paul Johnson, @treevangelist • Lisa Ortega, @Lisa4Trees 🌲Learn more: sufc.org/

Home - Sustainable Urban Forests Coalition

From improving air and water quality, to advancing human health and safety, to promoting economic development, SUFC’s mission is to convene and mobilize our member network to foster thriving commun...

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Lisa Ortega@Lisa4Trees
20 Mar 2022
@KaitKrolik helping urban forester Matt Basile at Reno's tree nursery. Nevada Plants.
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They're not even talking about the massive amount of water needed to extract lithium from Railroad Valley - so much that BLM protested the Nevada water application. cnbc.com/video/2023/09/07/na…
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Thank you @Cohen4AD29 for your love and support of trees in Nevada. Thank you! 😊
Tabitha Mueller@tabitha_mueller
8 Sep 2023
In #nvleg news, Assemblywoman @Cohen4AD29 announces that she will not be running for re-election in 2024, citing a desire to "take a step back from politics and focus on my private life moving forward.” “It was truly an honor and a privilege to represent my district," she said.
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Erratic 70K-acre wildfire crosses into Nevada; no evacuation plans yet

Smoke from the York wildfire near Searchlight, Nevada was seen across the Las Vegas valley

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Northern Nevada and Idaho! Let's plant trees!
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